Truck Crash Spills Animal Parts On Ohio Road
A truck transporting dog intestines cow heads and other animal parts crashed on Route 2 in northwest Ohio spilling cargo across the road. Parts lay about a foot deep in spots and scent alarmed bystanders. The driver aiming for a dog food plant in Cold Water Michigan swerved to avoid a crash. Trooper Pacheco said no charges were filed as the DOT cleaned up and spread sand to absorb grease.
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Ohio
Port Clinton
Mich
Stephen Pacheco
Department of Transportation
Brown grad student charged after poisoning attempt
Cheng Gu, 24, a Brown University graduate student, was arrested in Providence on assault, larceny, and poisoning charges for allegedly serving a vegetable dish tainted with iodine-125. Brown spokesman Mark Nickel said the contaminated food harmed no one.
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Brown University
Cheng Gu
Providence
Brown
Mark Nickel
Traffic stop leads to murder arrest in York County
Charles Whitehouse, 29, of Livermore Falls was charged with murder after a traffic stop on a state highway near Alfred revealed a deceased woman passenger. Regina Throgdon, 42, of Rochester, N.H., had been strangled, and investigators believe the crime occurred en route as the pair travelled from Rochester.
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Charles Whitehouse
Livermore Falls
Whitehouse
Alfred
York County
Ronald Lund
Regina Throgdon
Rochester
N.H
Labor Party eyes ballot access after Ventura win
Delegates at a Labor Party convention across the United States debate standards for ballot access as they seek fresh voices beyond Democrats and Republicans. The party outlines a 16 point program including a constitutional amendment for a job for every American while building grassroots support and not aiming for quick electoral victory.
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Jesse Ventura
Labor Party
Minnesota
Linda Jenkins
Communication Workers of America
New York City
Ventura
Reform Party
Jenkins
Beatrice Hilgenberg
The
Electrical Workers Union
Necedah
Wis
Carol Stabile
United Faculty Union
University of Pittsburgh
Stabile
D.C. police top shooters in nation
The Washington Post finds the District of Columbia Met-ropolitan Police shot and killed more people per resident in the 1990s than any large city. The investigation notes reckless, indiscriminate gunplay, inadequate training, and little oversight amid high shooting rates and millions in settlements.
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District of Columbia
Metropolitan Police Department
Washington Post
New York
Los Angeles
Chicago
Miami
D.C
Rock Creek
Department
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